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Landscape Painting

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1825-1875

GUSN

GUSN-50575

Description

Saltbox house connected to additions, under large tree.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
paintings (visual works)
bristle
paper (fiber product)
pencils (drawing and writing equipment)
forts
wars
Bristle
Unidentified Paper
Pencil
Drawn
Fort
War
Painting

Inscription

In pen script on paper attached to backing, center bottom is ""The Barker House/Pembroke./A Fort during the French and Indian/War of 1675."" Stencilled in paint on backing, center, is ""From Eben C. Waterman/Hanover Mass./Picture Frames/And/General Repairs""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.125 x 11.25 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1985.758

Places

Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably

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